"Kezia" meaning in English

See Kezia in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Hebrew קְצִיעָה (“cassia tree”). Compare cassia. Etymology templates: {{dercat|en|sem}}, {{der|en|he|קְצִיעָה||cassia tree}} Hebrew קְצִיעָה (“cassia tree”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Kezia
  1. The second of the three daughters of Job. Categories (topical): Biblical characters
    Sense id: en-Kezia-en-name-1i9vqc89 Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 47 53
  2. A female given name from Hebrew. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, Biblical characters, Individuals
    Sense id: en-Kezia-en-name-O1-5jzaM Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 47 53 Disambiguation of Individuals: 22 78 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 68 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Keziah Related terms: Keisha, Lakeisha, Jemima
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